Feb 08 Watch Congress Opens Hearings on President Bush’s Budget Proposal Congress opened hearings Tuesday on President Bush's $2.57 trillion budget proposal. Kwame Holman reports on the emerging battle in the Congress. Continue watching
Feb 07 President Bush Sends $2.57 Trillion Budget to Congress By PBS News Hour President Bush proposed a $2.57 trillion budget to Congress on Monday that seeks deep cuts in domestic programs from farm subsidies to health care payments for poor people and veterans, but provides hundreds of millions in foreign aid. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch Reporter Discusses Peace Talks Between Israelis, Palestinians Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon plan to discuss a formal cease-fire during summit talks Tuesday. A Newsweek correspondent describes the mood in Jerusalem. Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch President Bush Submits 2.57 Trillion Budget Proposal to Congress President Bush sent Congress a $2.57 trillion budget proposal Monday. Sens. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., and Kent Conrad, D-N.D., debate the priorities laid out by the plan. Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch President Bush sends $2.57 Trillion Budget Proposal to Congress President Bush sent Congress a $2.57 trillion budget proposal Monday. Kwame Holman reports on the budget plan that seeks domestic cuts and foreign aid increases. Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch Shields and Brooks Analyze Social Security, DNC Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss President Bush's Social Security proposal and the selection of Howard Dean to head the Democratic National Committee. Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch President Bush Hits the Road to Promote Social Security Plan President Bush traveled to five states Thursday and Friday to promote his ideas on reshaping Social Security, touching off a national debate over whether the 70-year-old program should be changed. Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch Experts Discuss Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday that attacking Iran is "not on the agenda at this point." Two experts discuss how the United States should handle Iran's nuclear program. Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch Condoleezza Rice Addresses Iran Concerns on European Trip In his State of the Union speech, President Bush identified Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice addresses the Bush administration's policy on Iran in a tour of European countries. Continue watching
Feb 03 Israel to Release 900 Palestinian Prisoners By PBS News Hour Israel on Thursday agreed to a troop pullback from West Bank cities and the release of 900 Palestinian prisoners as a confidence-building gesture ahead of a Mideast summit in Egypt. Continue reading